Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-23 Thread Trevor Daniels
Marc Hohl wrote Saturday, August 22, 2009 7:30 PM Jay Anderson schrieb: [...] So what do you think? Should the SmallStaff just be left as a snippet? If it is a snippet ideally I'd want to do something like: \include small_staff.lyi \score { \new SmallStaff {...} } How would one make

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Trevor Daniels schrieb: Marc Hohl wrote Saturday, August 22, 2009 7:30 PM Jay Anderson schrieb: [...] So what do you think? Should the SmallStaff just be left as a snippet? If it is a snippet ideally I'd want to do something like: \include small_staff.lyi \score { \new SmallStaff {...}

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-09 Thread Trevor Daniels
Kieren MacMillan Sunday, August 09, 2009 4:47 AM From my point of view the main use for smallStaff (or whatever it gets called) is for ossia staves. Except IIRC ossia staves and solo/cue staves are usually of different sizes, yes? In scores for a capella vocal music a piano

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Jay Anderson
Jay, Mark, anyone: are you interested in submitting a full patch, with appropriate documentation, NEWS item etc? If so, we can officially submit it for inclusion. Attached is a patch which adds SmallStaff to engraver-init.ly. Everywhere that \accepts Staff was used I just added \accepts

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Dan Eble
Doesn't this mix up meaning and appearance? What will you do when people come asking for LargeStaff, TinyStaff, LittleGreenStaff (for Martian music), and so forth? I'm not saying it isn't useful, but maybe it should be named according to the purpose it serves rather than how it looks.

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Jay (et al.): Attached is a patch which adds SmallStaff to engraver-init.ly. Everywhere that \accepts Staff was used I just added \accepts SmallStaff. Let me know if this looks good. Just a small point: has anyone confirmed that -3 is a standard magstep? 1. When looking at hand-engraved

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Jay Anderson
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Dan Ebled...@faithful.be wrote: Doesn't this mix up meaning and appearance? What will you do when people come asking for LargeStaff, TinyStaff, LittleGreenStaff (for Martian music), and so forth? On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Alexander Kobeln...@a-kobel.de

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 05:18:12PM -0700, Jay Anderson wrote: If it is a snippet ideally I'd want to do something like: \include small_staff.lyi BTW, the latest discussion was to use .ily How would one make small_staff.lyi so this worked? This way it would be bundled with the other global

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Nick, From my point of view the main use for smallStaff (or whatever it gets called) is for ossia staves. Except IIRC ossia staves and solo/cue staves are usually of different sizes, yes? Cheers, Kieren. ___ lilypond-devel mailing list

\context for named Staff

2009-08-07 Thread Mark Polesky
I've always wondered about this. Is there a way? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-08/msg00173.html - Mark ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel